I Spy (2002) movie poster

I Spy (2002)

"Attitude meets espionage."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 58%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 46% (RT: 57%, MC: 35) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Runtime
1h 37m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
5.4/10 (1,013 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
57%
Metacritic
35
Cast
Eddie Murphy as Kelly Robinson
Owen Wilson as Alexander Scott
Famke Janssen as Rachel
Malcolm McDowell as Gundars
Gary Cole as Carlos
Phill Lewis as Jerry
Viv Leacock as T.J.
Keith Dallas as Lunchbox
It's divisive. Only 58% of audiences liked it based on 1,013 votes. Critics gave it 46%.
Overview
When the Switchblade, the most sophisticated prototype stealth fighter created yet, is stolen from the U.S. government, one of the United States' top spies, Alex Scott, is called to action. What he doesn't expect is to get teamed up with a cocky civilian, World Class Boxing Champion Kelly Robinson, on a dangerous top secret espionage mission. Their assignment: using equal parts skill and humor, catch Arnold Gundars, one of the world's most successful arms dealers. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • During production of I Spy, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
  • The initial cut of I Spy was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
  • It remains one of the highest-rated action films of 2002 among dedicated fans.
Audience Consensus

I Spy is a 2002 action, adventure, comedy film directed by Betty Thomas. When the Switchblade, the most sophisticated prototype stealth fighter created yet, is stolen from the U.S. government, one of the United States' top spies, Alex Scott, is called to action. What he doesn't expect is to get teamed up with a cocky civilian, World Class Boxing Champion Kelly Robinson, on a dangerous top secret espionage mission.

Their assignment: using equal parts skill and humor, catch Arnold Gundars, one of the world's most successful arms dealers. The film has been rated by 1,013 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a action film, I Spy delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling.

The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. I Spy (2002) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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